Clinical Trial: Post Cond No Reflow
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: The POSTCONDITIONING and THE NO REFLOW Phenomenon in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Brief Summary: After having shown that postconditioning allowed a significant 36% reduction of infarct size as assessed by blood levels of myocardial enzymes in acute myocardial patients, the investigators objective is to assess the effect of postconditioning in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients on microvascular obstruction lesions defined by cardiac MRI images.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon
Current Primary Outcome: Extent of the area of microvascular obstruction [ Time Frame: 5 days ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome: Size of the myocardial infarction [ Time Frame: 5 days ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Hospices Civils de Lyon
Dates:
Date Received: September 23, 2010
Date Started: April 2009
Date Completion:
Last Updated: May 7, 2013
Last Verified: September 2010